No one ever wants to experience this scenario, but it does happen from time to time and it may not have anything to do with how the project is going and it may not be for anything within the project manager’s control. I’m talking about that painful scenario where you’ve been working on a project for a month, or three or a year or whatever and suddenly – maybe even completely unexpectedly – the work must stop. Maybe permanently, maybe not…and maybe it’s not clear for how long. But it must stop. The many reasonsPossibly the project budget has fallen apart. Maybe you’ve been running around trying to resolve issues or just don't see eye to eye with a customer and all of a sudden you find yourself with an engagement that has come to a screeching halt. Maybe the customer’s business has changed such that this project is no longer on the radar….or at least not at this time…and the resources and funding have to be pulled. Go here for the full article...